diff --git a/conf/nginx.conf b/conf/nginx.conf
index 5be9ffb..79b2fd8 100644
--- a/conf/nginx.conf
+++ b/conf/nginx.conf
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ location /_matrix {
     client_max_body_size             100M;
 }
 
-location /_synapse {
+location /_synapse/admin {
     proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:8008;
     proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $remote_addr;
     proxy_set_header Host            $host;